Yamhill-Carlton High School
Yamhill-Carlton High School (YCHS) is a public high school in the northwest United States, located in Yamhill, Oregon, southwest of Portland.
History
The school was built in the 1930s and was to cost $65,000, with the Public Works Administration providing $27,000 towards the project.
Academics
In 2014, 71% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Out of 89 students, 11 dropped out. 34.6% of all students missed more than 10% of school days.
In 2022, 66% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 67 students, 46 graduated and 26 dropped out.
Athletics
Yamhill-Carlton High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 3A-2 Costal Range League (excluding Football and Boys Wrestling which compete in 3A-SD1.) The athletic secretary is Ally Rigamonti.
State Championships:
- Boys Basketball: 1992
- Girls Basketball: 1976
Notable alumni
- Nicholas Kristof, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist of The New York Times
- James B. Thayer, U.S. army general and businessman
References
- ^ "Yamhill-Carlton".
- ^ "School Detail for Yamhill Carlton High School". National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ "Bids For $65,000 School to be Opened Saturday". The Oregonian. November 28, 1935. p. 4.
- ^ "Yamhill-Carlton High School: Schools Guide". The Oregonian - OregonLive.com. The Oregonian. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Yamhill-Carlton High School Schools Guide". OregonLive.Com. February 3, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ "Records & Archives".